Accommodation

Hotels (6 nts), Indigenous Cultural Centre Lodge (2 nts).

Checklist

Clothing:• Comfortable sleepwear (that layers for temperature fluctuations)• Fleece jacket or warm layer• Fleece pants• Hiking boots/sturdy walking shoes• Long-sleeved shirts• Thermal base layer• Warm gloves• Warm hatCold Weather:• Long-sleeved shirts or sweater• Scarf• Warm gloves• Warm hat• Warm layers• Warm waterproof jacketDocuments:• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)• Passport (required) (With photocopies)• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)Essentials:• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)• Binoculars (optional)• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)• Cash, credit and debit cards• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)• Ear plugs• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)• Fleece top/sweater• Footwear• Hat• Locks for bags• Long pants/jeans• Moneybelt• Outlet adapter• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)• Reusable water bottle• Shirts/t-shirts• Sleepwear• Small travel towel• Sunglasses• Swimwear• Watch and alarm clock• Waterproof backpack cover• Windproof rain jacketHealth & Safety:• Hand sanitizer (required)• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)Winter Weather:• Warm winter coat• Waterproof gloves• Waterproof pants• Winter boots/shoes

Group Leader

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, Métis Interpreter/guide while at Métis Crossing

Group Size Notes

Max 12, Avg. 10.

Highlights

Hike through Johnston Canyon past towering icicles and frozen waterfalls, Ride a gondola to Sunshine Meadows for a snowshoe trek through pristine powder, Take in sweeping views of glaciers snow-capped peaks and icy lakes along the Icefields Parkway, Connect with Métis culture during an immersive lodge stay near Smoky Lake, Spot wildlife on a morning excursion across the lands of Métis Crossing, Gaze at the stars and hear ancestral stories during a night of Métis sky lore and constellations

Meal Budget

Plane USD330-430 für nicht inbegriffene Mahlzeiten ein.

Optional Activities

Banff National Park of Canada- Gondelbahnfahrt auf den Sulphur Mountain in Banff (75-90CAD pro Person)Banff- Hot Springs Soak (17.32CAD pro Person)- Radfahren (36.75-93.45CAD pro Person)

Start / Finish

Calgary nach Edmonton

Transport

Private Vehicle, Snowshoeing.

Minimum Age

Um ohne Begleitperson mit G Adventures zu reisen, musst du mindestens 18 Jahre alt sein. Das Mindestalter für Kinder in Begleitung eines Erziehungsberechtigten (über 21) beträgt 12 Jahre.

Inklusivleistungen

• Dein Welcome-Moment: Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen. Calgary CEO-led Orientation Walk. Banff Exploration Tour. Winter Hike in Johnston Canyon. Sunshine Meadows Guided Snowshoeing. Winter Visit to Lake Louise. Peyto & Abraham Lake Winter Visit. Local Lodge Lunch Experience. Icefields Parkway Winter Exploration. Maligne Lake Visit & Hike. Introduction to Métis Crossing. Métis Crossing Wildlife Park Visit. The Magic of the Skies Experience. Free time Banff, Jasper, Edmonton, & Métis Crossing. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
• 2 Frühstück, 2 Mittagessen, 2 Abendessen